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Global Change in Multispecies Systems, Part 1 Volume 46 /
Advances in Ecological Research is one of the most successful series in the highly competitive field of ecology. Each volume publishes topical and important reviews, interpreting ecology as widely as in the past, to include all material that contributes to our understanding of the field. Topics in t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier/Academic Press,
2012.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Advances in ecological research ;
v. 46. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Global Change in Multispecies Systems Part 1; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface: Editorial Commentary: Global Change in Multispecies Systems Part 1; On the Wishlist: Better Data and Predictive Frameworks; A Matter of Time and Space: Temporal and Spatial Scale and Levels of Organisation; A Question of Traits; The Next Steps Forward; References; Chapter One: Distributional (In)Congruence of Biodiversity-Ecosystem Functioning; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Vexing drivers and responses; 1.2. Contrasting dichotomies; 1.3. Aims of our study; 2. Scaling B-EF.
- 2.1. Implications of scaling2.2. Green world allometry; 2.3. Allometry and management; 3. Constraining B-EF; 3.1. Allometry rules the world; 3.2. How local biodiversity determines individual abundances at taxocene level; 3.3. The extent to which scaling changes between taxocenes; 4. Predicting B-EF; 4.1. B-EF and functional redundancy in the blue world: Theoretical background; 4.2. Inland water biodiversity: Effects of landscape complexity on B-EF; 4.2.1. Streams and ecoregions; 4.2.2. Computational methods; 4.2.3. Can a web be robust?
- 4.3. Inland water biodiversity: Vulnerability of B-EF across ecoregions4.4. Population fluctuations at standardized taxonomical resolution: A virtual case study; 4.5. Superimposed disruption of fish biodiversity on cascading interactions; 5. Conceptual Unification; 5.1. Articulating B-EF in terrestrial ecosystems; 5.2. Articulating B-EF in aquatic ecosystems; 6. System-Driven B-EF; 6.1. Elemental changes within one taxocene: Less is more; 6.2. Elemental changes across taxocenes: Community mismatches; 7. Coda; Acknowledgements; References.
- Chapter Two: Biodiversity, Species Interactions and Ecological Networks in a Fragmented World1. Introduction; 2. Networks; 2.1. Ecological networks; 2.1.1. Properties of mutualistic and antagonistic networks; 2.1.2. Body size as a driver of ecological network structure; 2.1.3. Species abundance as a driver of ecological network structure; 2.1.4. Functional groups in ecological networks; 2.2. Spatial networks; 2.3. Combining spatial and ecological networks; 3. Habitat Fragmentation; 3.1. General introduction; 3.2. Fragment characteristics; 3.3. Habitat edges; 3.4. Matrix.
- 3.5. Spatial and temporal turnover of species and individuals3.6. Scales of habitat fragmentation; 4. Habitat Fragmentation and Species Traits; 4.1. Plant traits; 4.2. Animal traits; 4.3. Species trait combinations; 5. Habitat Fragmentation and Biotic Interactions; 5.1. Mutualistic plant-pollinator interactions; 5.2. Mutualistic plant-frugivore interactions; 5.3. Mutualistic plant-ant interactions; 5.4. Antagonistic interactions within food webs; 5.5. Antagonistic host-parasitoid interactions; 5.6. Summary of fragmentation effects on mutualistic and antagonistic interactions.